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Page 1 - Motherboard

MotherboardA8V DeluxeUser Guide

Page 2 - January 2005

xConventions used in this guideTo make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of thefollowing symbols used throughout this manual.Typ

Page 3 - Contents

4-34Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.6 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Selectan item then press <Enter> to displ

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ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-354.6.1 Boot Device Priority1st ~ xxth Boot Device [1st Floppy Drive]These items specify the boot device priority sequenc

Page 5

4-36Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.6.3 SecurityThe Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings.Select an item then press <Enter>

Page 6

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-37To set a Supervisor Password:1. Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press <Enter>.2. From the password

Page 7

4-38Chapter 4: BIOS SetupChange User PasswordSelect this item to set or change the user password. The User Passworditem on top of the screen shows the

Page 8 - Safety information

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-39 If you attempt to exit the Setup program without saving your changes,the program prompts you with a message asking if

Page 9 - About this guide

4-40Chapter 4: BIOS SetupDiscard ChangesAllows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previouslysaved values. After selecting this opt

Page 10 - Typography

Chapter 5Software supportThis chapter describes the contents of thesupport CD that comes with themotherboard package.

Page 11

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboardChapter summary5.1 Installing an operating system ... 5-15.2 Support CD information ...

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ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-15.1 Installing an operating systemThis motherboard supports Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP/2003 Serveroperating systems (OS).

Page 13 - Chapter 1

xiA8V Deluxe specifications summary(continued on the next page)CPUChipsetSystem BusMemoryExpansion slotsStorageAI AudioAI NetIEEE 1394USBAI BIOSAI Ove

Page 14

5-2Chapter 5: Software support5.2.2 Drivers menuThe drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detectsinstalled devices. Install th

Page 15 - 1.2Package contents

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-35.2.3 Utilities menuThe Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that themotherboard supports.ASUS PC Pr

Page 16 - 1.3 Special features

5-4Chapter 5: Software support5.2.4 Manuals menuThe Manuals menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals. Clickan item to open the manual.Anti-v

Page 17 - USB 2.0 technology

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-55.2.5 ASUS Contact informationClicking the ASUS Contact Information tab displays as stated. You canalso find this inform

Page 18 - 1.3.2 Unique ASUS features

5-6Chapter 5: Software supportTechnical Support FormDisplays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fillout when requesting technica

Page 19

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-75.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2™The ASUS MyLogo2™ is automatically installed when you install theASUS Update utility from the softwar

Page 20 - ASUS Instant Music

5-8Chapter 5: Software support4. From the selection that appears,choose a logo image. ClickNext.6. The next screen prompts you toflash the original BI

Page 21 - Chapter 2

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-9• Instant Music only supports CDs in audio format.• Instant Music does not work if you installed and enabled an add-onso

Page 22

5-10Chapter 5: Software supportTo use ASUS Instant Music:1. Ensure that the power cord is plugged to a grounded power source, sothat the system has st

Page 23 - 2.1 Before you proceed

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-117. Refer to the Instant Music function key definitions on the previous pageto select other tracks or control the volume

Page 24 - 2.2 Motherboard overview

xiiA8V Deluxe specifications summary* Specifications are subject to change without notice.Special featuresBack panel I/OInternal I/OBIOS featuresIndus

Page 25 - 2.2.3 Motherboard layout

5-12Chapter 5: Software support5.5 Audio configurationsThe Realtek® ALC850 AC ‘97 audio CODEC provides 8-channel audiocapability to deliver the ultim

Page 26 - 2.2.4 Layout Contents

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-135.5.2 S/PDIF optionsThe Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) options allows you to changeyour S/PDIF output settings

Page 27 - Internal Connectors Page

5-14Chapter 5: Software support5.5.3 Speaker ConfigurationThis option allows you to set your speaker configuration.To set the speaker configuration:1.

Page 28 - 2.3.2 Installing the CPU

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-155. When finished, the utility prompts the Realtek® EZ-connection dialogbox showing your current audio connections. The

Page 29 - Socket Lever

5-16Chapter 5: Software support6. If there are detected problems, make sure that your audio cables areconnected to the proper audio jack and repeat co

Page 30 - CPU Heatsink

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-175.5.7 Rear panel audio ports function variationThe functions of the Line Out (lime), Line In (blue), Mic (pink), RearSp

Page 31

5-18Chapter 5: Software support5.6 RAID configurationsThe motherboard includes the Promise® PDC20378 controller chipset andthe VIA VT8237 controller i

Page 32 - (CPU_FAN)

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-195.6.1 Installing hard disksThe motherboard supports UltraDMA 133/100/66 and Serial ATA hard diskdrives. For optimal per

Page 33 - 2.4 System memory

5-20Chapter 5: Software supportEntering the MBFastBuild™ utility1. Boot the system.If this is the first time you boot the system with the new hard dis

Page 34

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-21Creating a RAID 0 array (Performance)1. In the FastBuild™ utility main menu, press <1> to select Auto Setup.The f

Page 35 - DDR Qualified Vendors List

Chapter 1This chapter describes the motherboardfeatures and the new technologies itsupports.Product introduction

Page 36 - 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM

5-22Chapter 5: Software supportCreating a RAID 1 array (Security)Creating a Security Array with New Drives1. In the FastBuild™ utility main menu, pres

Page 37 - 2.5 Expansion slots

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-23Creating a Security Array with Existing Data DriveIf you would like to use an existing drive that already contains data

Page 38 - 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments

5-24Chapter 5: Software support8. Press <Y> to continue. Press <N> to return to the main menu.9. When complete, the utility prompts that y

Page 39 - 2.5.5 AGP slot

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-25FastBuild (tm) Utility 2.00 (c) 2002-2005 Promise Technology, Inc.[ Select Drive for Rebuild ][ View Array Definition M

Page 40 - 2.6 Jumpers

5-26Chapter 5: Software supportEntering VIA Tech RAID BIOS Utility1. Boot-up your computer.2. During POST, press <Tab> to enter VIA RAID config

Page 41 - USBPWR34

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-27Create Array1. From the VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu, select Create Array thenpress <Enter>. The main menu ite

Page 42 - 2.7 Connectors

5-28Chapter 5: Software supportUse arrow keys to move selection bar on items and press <Enter> toselect.7. Select Start Create Process and press

Page 43

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-298. If you select <Y> the utility will duplicate your data. Press <Y> anytimeif you want to exit the duplic

Page 44 - 2.7.2 Internal connectors

5-30Chapter 5: Software supportRAID Span for capacity1. From the create array menu, select Array Mode, then press <Enter>.The supported RAID c

Page 45 - A8V Deluxe RAID Connectors

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-31Delete Array1. From the VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu, select Delete Array thenpress <Enter>.3. Press <Y>

Page 46 - A8V Deluxe SATA Connectors

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboardChapter summary1.1 Welcome! ... 1-11.2 Package contents ...

Page 47 - SATA_RAID2

5-32Chapter 5: Software supportSerial Number View1. From the VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu, select Serial NumberView then press <Enter>.2. Fro

Page 48 - 12-Volt Fan Connectors

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-335.7 Creating a RAID driver diskA floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows®XP/2000 operating

Page 49 - ATXPWR ATX12V

5-34Chapter 5: Software support5.8 Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ TechnologyThe motherboard supports the AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology thatdynamically and automat

Page 50 - A8V Deluxe USB 2.0 Header

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard5-35Windows® 98SE/ME1. From the Windows® 98SE/ME operating system, click the Start button.Select Settings, then Control Pan

Page 51 - IE1394_1

5-36Chapter 5: Software support5.8.2 Launching the Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ softwareThe motherboard support CD includes the Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ software thatenab

Page 52 - A8V Deluxe Game Connector

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard1-11.1Welcome!Thank you for buying the ASUS® A8V Deluxe motherboard!The motherboard delivers a host of new features and lat

Page 53 - System Panel Connector

1-2Chapter 1: Product introduction1.3 Special features1.3.1 Product highlightsLatest processor technologyThe AMD Athlon™ 64FX and Athlon™ 64 desktop p

Page 54

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard1-3Dual Serial ATA RAIDThe motherboard provides two high-performance Serial ATA RAIDcontrollers that enhance hard disk perf

Page 55 - Chapter 3

1-4Chapter 1: Product introduction1.3.2 Unique ASUS featuresAI NET solutionThe Marvell® Gigabit LAN controller chipset is onboard to provide asingle-c

Page 56

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard1-5ASUS POST Reporter™The motherboard offers an exciting feature called the ASUS POSTReporter™ to provide friendly voice me

Page 57

iiChecklistCopyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may

Page 58 - 3.2 Powering off the computer

1-6Chapter 1: Product introductionASUS Instant MusicThis unique feature allows you to playback audio files even withoutbooting the system to Windows™.

Page 59 - 3.3 ASUS POST Reporter™

Chapter 2Hardware informationThis chapter lists the hardware setupprocedures that you have to perform wheninstalling system components. It includesde

Page 60 - POST Message Action

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboardChapter summary2.1 Before you proceed ... 2-12.2 Motherboard overview...

Page 61 - 3.3.2 Winbond Voice Editor

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-12.1 Before you proceedNote of the following precautions before you install motherboardcomponents or change any motherboa

Page 62 - Changing the default language

2-2Chapter 2: Hardware information2.2 Motherboard overviewBefore you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassisto ensure that th

Page 63

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-32.2.3 Motherboard layoutPCI1PANELA8V®CR2032 3VLithium CellCMOS PowerCDAUXSuperI/O4MbitBIOSAccelerated Graphics Port (AGP

Page 64

2-4Chapter 2: Hardware information2.2.4 Layout ContentsSlots Page1. DDR DIMM slots 2-112. PCI slots 2-173. AGP slot 2-17Jumpers Page1. Clear RTC RAM (

Page 65 - Chapter 4

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-5Internal Connectors Page1. Primary IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) 2-222. Secondary IDE connector (40-1 pin SEC_IDE) 2-

Page 66

2-6Chapter 2: Hardware information2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)2.3.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with a surface mount 939-pin Zero InsertionForc

Page 67 - Important notes

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-73. Position the CPU above thesocket such that the CPU cornerwith the gold triangle matches thesocket corner with a small

Page 68

iiiFeaturesContentsNotices ... viiSafety information ...

Page 69 - Extension name

2-8Chapter 2: Hardware information2.3.3 Installing the heatsink and fanThe AMD Athlon™ 64FX or AMD Athlon 64™ processor require a speciallydesigned he

Page 70 - “Floppy not found!” appears

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-92. Attach one end of the retention bracket to the retention module base.3. Align the other end of the retention bracket

Page 71

2-10Chapter 2: Hardware information2.3.4 Connecting the CPU fan cableWhen the heatsink and fan assembly is in place, connect the CPU fancable to the c

Page 72

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-112.4 System memory2.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual InlineMemory Module (DIMM) s

Page 73 - 4.1.6 ASUS Update

2-12Chapter 2: Hardware informationTable 1 Recommended memory configurations* Use only identical DDR DIMM pairs.* For dual-channel configuration (3),

Page 74

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-13DDR Qualified Vendors ListThe following table lists the PC3200 (DDR400) memory modules that havebeen tested and qualifi

Page 75 - 4.2 BIOS Setup program

2-14Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4.4 Removing a DIMMFollow these steps to remove a DIMM.1. Simultaneously press theretaining clips outward to unlo

Page 76 - 4.2.3 Navigation keys

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-152.5 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The motherboardhas available PCI slots and a

Page 77

2-16Chapter 2: Hardware informationWhen using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support“Share IRQ” or that the cards do not need IRQ

Page 78 - 4.3 Main menu

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-172.5.4 PCI slotsThe PCI slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USBcard, and other cards that comply with

Page 79

ivSafeguardsContents2.5.4 PCI slots ... 2-172.5.5 AGP slot ...

Page 80 - 4.3.6 System Information

2-18Chapter 2: Hardware information2.6 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM inCMOS. You can c

Page 81 - 4.4 Advanced menu

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-193. USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPWR12, USBPWR34, USBPWR56,USBPWR78)Set these jumpers to +5V to wake up the computer fr

Page 82

2-20Chapter 2: Hardware information2.7 Connectors2.7.1 Rear panel connectors116112 413153127895610141. PS/2 mouse port. This green 6-pin connector is

Page 83

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-21Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration11. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB)ports are

Page 84

2-22Chapter 2: Hardware information2.7.2 Internal connectors1. IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE, SEC_IDE)This connector supports the provided UltraDMA

Page 85 - ECC Configuration

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-232. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. Afterco

Page 86 - Processor

2-24Chapter 2: Hardware information4. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2)These connectors support the thin Serial ATA cables for primaryintern

Page 87 - 4.4.2 Chipset

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-255. RAID Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA_RAID1, SATA_RAID2)These Serial ATA connectors support SATA hard disks that yo

Page 88 - MPS Revision [1.4]

2-26Chapter 2: Hardware information6. CPU, Power and Chassis Fan Connectors(3-pin CPU_FAN, PWR_FAN, CHA_FAN)The fan connectors support cooling fans of

Page 89 - Legacy USB Support [Auto]

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-278. ATX power connectors (20-pin ATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V)These connectors are for ATX 12V power supply. The plugs from thep

Page 90 - OnBoard LAN [Enabled]

vContents4.3.4 Language ... 4-124.3.5 Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave ... 4-13

Page 91 - Parallel Port Address [378]

2-28Chapter 2: Hardware information9. USB headers (10-1 pin USB56, USB78)If the USB ports on the rear panel are inadequate, a USB header isavailable f

Page 92 - 4.4.4 PCI PnP

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-2911. IEEE 1394 connectors (10-1 pin IE1394_1)This connector is for the bundled IEEE 1394 module. Attach the10-1 pin cabl

Page 93 - CPU FSB Frequency [200MHz]

2-30Chapter 2: Hardware information12. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin FP_AUDIO)This is an interface for the front panel audio cable that allows

Page 94

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard2-3115. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL)This connector accommodates several system front panel functions.14. Chassis i

Page 95 - 4.4.6 Speech Configuration

2-32Chapter 2: Hardware information• System Power LED Lead (Green 3-1 pin PLED)This 3-1 pin connector connects to the system power LED. The LEDlights

Page 96 - 4.5 Power menu

Chapter 3Powering upThis chapter describes the power upsequence, the vocal POST messages andways of shutting down the system.

Page 97 - 4.5.5 APM Configuration

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboardChapter summary3.1 Starting up for the first time... 3-13.2 Powering off the computer ...

Page 98

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard3-13.1 Starting up for the first time1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover.2. Make sure that a

Page 99 - 4.5.6 Hardware Monitor

3-2Chapter 3: Powering up3.2 Powering off the computer3.2.1 Using the OS shut down functionIf you are using Windows® 98SE/ME/2000:1. Click the Start b

Page 100 - 4.6 Boot menu

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard3-33.3 ASUS POST Reporter™This motherboard includes the Winbond speech controller to support aspecial feature called the AS

Page 101 - 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority

vi5.5.1 Sound Effect options ... 5-125.5.2 S/PDIF options ...

Page 102 - 4.6.3 Security

3-4Chapter 3: Powering upPOST Message ActionNo keyboard detected • Check your keyboard if it is properlyconnected to the purple PS/2connector on the r

Page 103

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard3-53.3.2 Winbond Voice EditorThe Winbond Voice Editor software allows you to customize the vocalPOST messages. Install the

Page 104 - Password Check [Setup]

3-6Chapter 3: Powering upChanging the default language1. Click the Load button. A windowshowing the available languagesappears.2. Select your desired

Page 105 - 4.7 Exit menu

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard3-7We suggest that youcreate a separate folder for your wave files so youcan locate them easily in one place.Customizing yo

Page 106 - Load Setup Defaults

3-8Chapter 3: Powering upIf you receive an error message telling you that the files exceed the totalallowable size, do one or all of the following.• M

Page 107 - Chapter 5

Chapter 4BIOS setupThis chapter tells how to change the systemsettings through the BIOS Setup menus.Detailed descriptions of the BIOSparameters are a

Page 108 - Chapter summary

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboardChapter summary4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ... 4-14.2 BIOS Setup program...

Page 109 - 5.2 Support CD information

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-14.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboardBasic Input/Out

Page 110 - 5.2.2 Drivers menu

4-2Chapter 4: BIOS SetupA:\>afudos /iA8V.ROMAMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reser

Page 111 - 5.2.3 Utilities menu

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-3When the BIOS update process is complete, the utility returns to theDOS prompt.A:\>afudos /iA8V.ROMAMI Firmware Updat

Page 112 - 5.2.4 Manuals menu

viiNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject tothe following two cond

Page 113 - 5.2.6 Other information

4-4Chapter 4: BIOS SetupUser recovery requested. Starting BIOS recovery...Checking for floppy...• If there is no floppy disk in the drive, the error m

Page 114 - Browse this CD

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-54. Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file. If all the necessaryfiles are found in the floppy disk, EZ Flash

Page 115 - 5.3 Software Information

4-6Chapter 4: BIOS SetupTo recover the BIOS from the support CD:1. Boot the system.2. When a corrupted BIOS is detected, the following screen messagea

Page 116

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-74. When the BIOS update process is complete, reboot the system.DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the B

Page 117 - 5.3.2 ASUS Instant Music

4-8Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4. From the FTP site, select theBIOS version that you wish todownload. Click Next.5. Follow the instructions on thesucceeding

Page 118 - To use ASUS Instant Music:

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-94.2 BIOS Setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you canupdate using the provided utili

Page 119 - 5.4 AI Net feature

4-10Chapter 4: BIOS SetupSystem Time [11:51:19]System Date [Thu 08/05/2003]Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in]Language [English]Primary IDE Master

Page 120 - 5.5 Audio configurations

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-114.2.4 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bardisplays the specific items for that menu.For example, selecting Ma

Page 121 - 5.5.2 S/PDIF options

4-12Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears,giving you an overview of the basic system i

Page 122 - 5.5.3 Speaker Configuration

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-134.3.5 Primary and Secondary IDE Master/SlaveWhile entering Setup, BIOS auto-detects the presence of IDE devices.There i

Page 123 - 5.5.4 AI Audio feature

viiiSafety informationElectrical safety•To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from theelectrical outlet before relocating the

Page 124 - 5.5.5 HRTF Demo

4-14Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.3.6 System InformationThis menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications.The items in this menu are auto-

Page 125 - 5.5.6 General settings

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-154.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPUand other system devices.4.4.1 CPU

Page 126 - 5.6 RAID configurations

4-16Chapter 4: BIOS SetupHyperTransport ConfigurationHT Frequency [1000 MHz]Allows frequency selection of HyperTransport transfer from K8 CPU toAGP. C

Page 127 - 5.6.1 Installing hard disks

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-17Memclock Mode [ Auto]Allows you to set the memory clock mode. Set by the code using [Auto]or select [Manual] to set usi

Page 128 - RAID configurations

4-18Chapter 4: BIOS SetupTRFC [Auto]Sets the TRFC.Configuration options: [Auto] [9 CLK] [10 CLK] [11 CLK] [12 CLK] [13 CLK] [14 CLK] [15 CLK]TRCD [Aut

Page 129 - [ Array Setup Configuration ]

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-19ECC ConfigurationMaster ECC Enable [Disabled]Enables or disables support on all nodes for ECC error detect andcorrectio

Page 130 - N - Create Only

4-20Chapter 4: BIOS SetupAMD Cool & Quiet ConfigurationCool N’ Quiet [Disabled]Allows you to enable or disable the AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology

Page 131

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-214.4.2 ChipsetThe Chipset menu items allow you to change the advanced chipsetsettings. Select an item then press <Ent

Page 132

4-22Chapter 4: BIOS SetupSouthBridge ConfigurationThe items in this menu allows you to change the Southbridge-relatedfeatures. Select an item then pre

Page 133 - [ Select Drive for Rebuild ]

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-23USB ConfigurationThe items in this menu allows you to change the USB-related features.Select an item then press <Ent

Page 134 - 5.6.3 VIA RAID configurations

ixAbout this guideThis user guide contains the information you need when installing themotherboard.How this guide is organizedThis manual contains the

Page 135 - RAID 0 for performance

4-24Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.4.3 Onboard Devices ConfigurationOnBoard AC’97 Audio [Enabled][Auto] allows the BIOS to detect whether you are using any au

Page 136 - RAID 1 for data protection

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-25OnBoard IEEE 1394 [Enabled]Allows you to enable or disable the onboard IEEE1394 controller.Configuration options: [Disa

Page 137

4-26Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.4.4 PCI PnPThe PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings forPCI/PnP devices. The menu includes setting I

Page 138 - RAID Span for capacity

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-274.4.5 JumperFree ConfigurationPalette Snooping [Disabled]When set to [Enabled], the pallete snooping feature informs th

Page 139 - Select Boot Array

4-28Chapter 4: BIOS SetupCPU Speed [800 MHz]Allows you to manually set the CPU speed. The configuration options varydepending on the speed of the proc

Page 140 - Serial Number View

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-294.4.6 Speech ConfigurationSpeech POST Reporter [Enabled]Allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Speech POST Reporter™

Page 141

4-30Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.5 Power menuThe Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the AdvancedPower Management (APM) feature. Select an

Page 142 - 2000/XP

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-314.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support [No]Allows you to add more tables for ACPI 2.0 specifications.Configuration options: [No] [Yes]4

Page 143 - 98SE/ME

4-32Chapter 4: BIOS SetupThe computer cannot receive or transmit data until the computer andapplications are fully running. Thus, connection cannot be

Page 144

ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard4-33Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled]Allows you to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up feature. Thisfeature requires

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